With injuries to Jeff Foster, David Harrison, Scot Pollard and Jermaine O'Neal, Walker is the Pacers' lone healthy center for Tuesday night's preseason game against the Spurs, the Indianapolis Star reports.

Walker was brought in to provide the Wizards with depth and veteran leadership, neither of which are fantasy categories. Unless your league requires that you start at least one player named Samaki, he doesn’t need to be on your fantasy cheat sheet.

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While Walker fell out of favor and rarely saw action last year with the Lakers, he was brought to Miami to add some muscle to a small team. He may see significant reserve minutes spelling the starters at both the power forward and center positions. Look for him to earn a spot in the regular rotation and log around 20 minutes per.